Waxing · 98.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 00°
Moon age
13.2days
Moon phase on March 5, 2042Waxing Gibbous
On Wednesday, March 5, 2042, the Moon will be a Waxing Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 13.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
13.2 dMoon age
403,905 km250,975 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (0°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 5, 2042 is on Thursday, March 6, 2042 at 20:10 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, February 20, 2042 at 07:39 UTC, 13 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, February 26, 2042 | 23:29 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, March 6, 2042 | 20:10 |
The Moon around March 5
More about this date
Wednesday, March 5, 2042 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 2042 to the new moon of March 21, 2042, a cycle of 29.41 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 2042, or the whole moon calendar 2042.
- The same date one year apart: 2041 · 2043.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.